School Closures

2026-2027

St. Oliver's will re-open on Thursday, August 27th 2026

  • Doors Open at 8:40 am
  • Classes commence at 8:50am
  • Junior and Senior Infant classes finish at 1:30 pm
  • 1st to 6th Classes finish at 2:30 pm

The school will be closed on the following dates

  • October: Mid-term Monday 26th to Friday 30th October 2026
  • December: Christmas Holidays Tuesday 22nd December 2026 (School closes @ 12 noon)
  • January:  School Return Wednesday 6th January 2027
  • February:  Bank Holiday  Monday 1st February 2027
  • February:  Mid Term Break Thursday 18th and Friday 19th February 2027
  • March:  St. Patrick's Day Wednesday 17th March 2027
  • March:  Easter Holidays, Friday 19th March 2027 (Closing @ 12 noon)
  • April:  School Return Monday 5th April 2027
  • May: Bank Holiday -  Monday 3rd & Tuesday 4th May 2027
  • June:  Bank Holiday - Monday 7th & Tuesday 8th June 2027

SCHOOL CLOSES ON  Wednesday, 23rd June 2027.

ALL THE ABOVE DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

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Yellow Flag Diary

 Yellow Flag Diary April-June.
• YF committee meetings.
• YF pupils ,Polish pupils ,parents on the YF Committee and teachers greeted pupils, parents and visitors on Tuesday and Thursday mornings throughout the month of May using a selection of basic greetings in Polish.
• Language of the month.
May-Polish
June-Bengali.
Basic words and greetings are on display in the YF corridor.
• Ollie’s Small Talk. (Intercom as school radio)
Lauren and Megan conducted the first of what we hope will be a series of ‘Small Talk sessions’. Marilyn Counihan was amazing in answering The 15 Question Challenge. We learned a lot about The Philippines and her work in KASI.
• The YF 6th class pupils visited 5th classes to talk briefly about the YF programme and to gather new volunteers for next year’s committee.
• Cricket was a highlight for many of the pupils during Sports Day. Our thanks to Mark for being a wonderful coach!
I would like to sincerely thank all the members of the YF committee 2016/17 for their enthusiasm and hard work.
I would like to wish our YF 6th class pupils every happiness in secondary school next September.
I would also like to express sincere gratitude to all the staff pupils and parents for their support regarding the programme during the year.